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20 Sep

Vi introduces a new service called ‘Vi Priority’

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Vi, a leading telecom operator, has launched a new service, 'Vi Priority', aimed at providing a unique customer service experience for its Postpaid users, based on insights from a pilot conducted in select circles. Vi Priority is a service offered by Vi that focuses on customer experience and performance. It is available to postpaid customers on high rental plans of INR 699 and above, family plans of 4 and above, senior citizens, and long-term customers for 10 years or more. Vi Priority members receive special benefits such as direct access to a 24x7 premium call centre service, zero waiting at…

19 Sep

Nestle to sell 40 gm Maggi packets for Rs 10 to expand market share

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Nestle India Ltd, the Indian subsidiary of Nestle which is the world's largest food and beverage company has relaunched Maggie for Rs 10 in small towns and villages to regain the stability in the market which they lose due to a price hike of the ready made noodle in the few last years. The new Rs 10 packet Maggie, weighing 40 grams will be introduced in small rural markets and towns. The prices of the Maggie first rose to Rs 12 from 10 in the recent years, after observing the increase in the prices of raw materials the Swiss company…

18 Sep

Gati gears up to meet festive season demand surge

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Gati Express and Supply Chain Private Limited (GESCPL), India's top Express Distribution and Supply Chain Management provider, has increased its warehousing and delivery capabilities to meet the surge in demand during the festive season in commerce, white goods, consumer durables, and FMCG segments. GESCPL is now capable of handling 20% more cargo loads annually. GESCPL, a Mumbai-based logistics company, has expanded its reach with the establishment of several new Surface Transhipment Centres and Distribution Warehouses. These centres, covering a wide area, offer a range of capacities, including 39,140 sq ft, 50,000 sq ft, 40,000 sq ft, and 1.46 lakh sq…

18 Sep

Akasa Air moves court against 43 pilots who quit without any notice

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Akasa Airlines has decided to take legal action against 43 pilots who joined other airlines without giving notice period. The 13-month-old airline has reportedly sought compensation of around Rs 22 crore from 43 pilots for loss of revenue and damage to the airline's reputation. According to a report in Times of India, the airline has been forced to cancel several of its operations from August 2023 due to the mass desertion of pilots. "We have only sought legal remedies against a small number of pilots who have renounced their duties and left without complying with their mandatory contract notice period,"…

18 Sep

Boddess Beauty unveils the Power of K-Beauty

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K-Beauty, a global skincare and cosmetics brand, has gained popularity due to its innovative products, innovative ingredients, and unique skincare routines. Boddess Beauty, India's premier Omni channel multi-brand, delves into the world of K-Beauty and explores the magic behind renowned Korean beauty brands like Amore Pacific, Sulwhasoo, Innisfree, Laneige, Etude House, The Face Shop, Dear Klairs, and Cosrx. K-Beauty offers various skincare routines, including the famous 10-step and 4-2-4 method, to cater to different lifestyles and preferences. The brand has proven its ability to transform skin and captivate hearts. Brands like Amore Pacific, The Face Shop, and Cosrx have become…

18 Sep

Shri Dinesh Shahra announces the launch of his book ‘Sanatan Living’, organized by Byatikram Group

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Shri Dinesh Shahra, a renowned industrialist, philanthropist, and author, launched his book series on Sanatan Living organized by Byatikram Group on September 16, 2023, at Taj Bengal, Alipore, Kolkata. Shri/Dr Dinesh Shahra distills the essence of Sanatan values in his recent Kolkata tour. A memorable evening celebrating the ethos of Sanatan by visionary thought leader Shri/Dr Dinesh Shahra. The event was attended by prominent dignitaries including Dr. Dinesh Shahra, author of the Sanatan Living book series, Ashok Sethia Ji, Shyam Sunder Nangaliya, Dr Pamela Pal Das, Mrs Universe, Bijoy Agrawal, Prof Dhrubajyoti Chattopadhyay, Dean of SNU, WRITTER LADY, Dr. Sudipta…

18 Sep

Nissan announces its 8th consecutive year of partnership with ICC

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Nissan has announced its 8th year of partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the official sponsor for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, taking place in India from October 5 to November 19, 2023. To celebrate and commemorate its enduring partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) and embrace the festive cricket season with great enthusiasm, Nissan Motor India has introduced the all-new Nissan Magnite KURO Special Edition. Nissan is partnering with the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, showcasing the Nissan carat at the stadium and engaging with cricket enthusiasts through on-ground engagement initiatives. The tournament…

18 Sep

Medica Group of Hospitals announces 200 Cr INR investments for expansion plans in North Bengal

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Medica Group of Hospitals, a leading healthcare chain in West Bengal, announced an investment of 200 Cr INR for expansion plans in North Bengal at the North Bengal Health Conclave 2023 on 15th September, in the presence of various officials including Mr. N S Nigam, Principal Secretary of the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Mr. Yeluchuri Ratnakara Rao IAS, Secretary, Department of Health & Family welfare, Tapan Kanti Rudra, IAS, Director, Drug Control, Department of Health & Family welfare, Mr. Kaushik Bhattacharya, IAS, Sr. Special Secretary, Department of Health & Family welfare. Medica plans to double its capacity in…

17 Sep

PM Modi Gifts ‘Vishwakarma’ Scheme To Artisans, Craftsmen On 73rd Birthday

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PM Narendra Modi turned a year older on Sunday(17th of September) now he is 73 years old. On the auspicious occasion of Vishwakarma Puja he extended his greetings to the nation. He also launched a PM Vishwakarma scheme to help the artisans, craftsmen, and all those involved in traditional skills. The scheme is fully funded by the central govt. with an outlay of rupees 13 thousand crore. Under the scheme the vishwakarma partners will be provided special training and will be provided rupees 500 per month during the training. Toolkit vouchers has been also launched by the government worth rupees…

17 Sep

IBM expanded its partnership with Parle Products

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IBM has expanded its collaboration with Parle Products, India's largest biscuit brand, to accelerate its digital transformation. By utilizing cloud and AI for business solutions, Parle has reduced sourcing costs, improved sales forecast accuracy, and optimized IT infrastructure, thereby enhancing its digital transformation journey. Parle faced complexities in their supply and distribution network due to non-differentiated strategies, leading to service level constraints and higher costs. Since partnering with IBM in 2014, Parle has improved operational efficiencies by leveraging IBM Consulting's cloud and AI capabilities. Sanjay Joshi, CIO, Parle Products said, "With IBM Consulting, we are poised to unlock newer avenues…